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➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join Our Free Slack Community To Up-Skill Yourself: https://bit.ly/3IY8kwK Welcome to another episode of "Success Story: Lessons." In this installment, we had the incredible opportunity to converse with Zahir Dossa, the innovative founder and CEO of Function of Beauty. As a pioneer in the beauty and haircare industry, Zahir has charted a unique course, marking out unexplored territories in a well-established field...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join Our Free Slack Community To Up-Skill Yourself: https://bit.ly/3IY8kwK ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Seth Godin is a renowned entrepreneur, speaker, and bestselling author known for his influential writings and captivating speeches. With the launch of his immensely popular blog and the publication of 20 bestselling books, including notable titles like "The Dip," "Linchpin," "Purple Cow," "Tribes," and "What To Do When ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join Our Free Slack Community To Up-Skill Yourself: https://bit.ly/3IY8kwK In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we had the privilege of sitting down with Sergeant Scott Tillema, a real-life hero and expert in negotiation. As a respected member of the FBI trained hostage negotiation team and a longstanding officer at the Schaumburg (IL) Police Department, Scott has spent countless hours navigating high-stak...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join Our Free Slack Community To Up-Skill Yourself: https://bit.ly/3IY8kwK ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Sandeep Chennakeshu is a distinguished technology and business professional. With a background in electronics, he holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Southern Methodist University. Throughout his career, Sandeep has played pivotal roles in leading technology companies, including serving as CTO of Ericsson Mobil...

Sharing an episode of The Closer, featuring inside stories about the way business really works. Landmark deals can alter the course of the economy and transform how we live. The Closer asks: Who made these deals, and why? On this episode: The US Women's National Soccer Team is among the most decorated teams in the game but, until recently, was paid a fraction of what the men took home. When the players decided to take up the fight for equal pay, they turned to sports attorney Jeffrey Kessler, w...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, we'll learn how to focus like Einstein to achieve big wins. We're encouraged to avoid starting multiple projects without finishing them and instead concentrate our energy on a few core tasks. By applying the Einstein principle, we prioritize and ruthlessly cut down our to-do list. We'll create separate lists for personal, extracurricular, and professional tasks, selecting non-negotiable goals...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we had an insightful exchange with Dennis Mortensen, an accomplished entrepreneur. Dennis offered a unique perspective on the entrepreneurial journey, likening it to a game that one must learn to love and master. Our conversation with Dennis explored the challenges and uncertainties of traditional jobs in the current year of 2020. He urged listeners to bravely step into th...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Tiffani Bova, the Global Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, is renowned for her work with leading companies worldwide, guiding them in customer engagement, business growth, and exceptional customer experiences. With a forward-thinking approach, she explores disruptive trends and their real-world impact. Tiffani's focus lies in driving customer success and growth. As an accomplished a...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory On this episode of "Lessons," we sat down for a heart-to-heart chat with Jack Canfield, a master of success coaching. Jack was full of real-life wisdom and candid advice, sharing nuggets he picked up from a doctor he encountered during a wellness retreat in India. The conversation revolved around three truths essential to a fulfilled life: first, clarity on what you want; second, understanding the path to get it; and ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Keith Krach is a successful American businessman, philanthropist, and public servant known for his transformational leadership in various industries, including commerce, engineering, education, philanthropy, economic statecraft, and even the way people sign. He is the former Under Secretary of State and was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Krach is known for his work as the nation's top e...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, we delve into the crucial concept of urgency, importance, and task prioritization in both professional and personal life. As we explore productivity strategies, we underscore the value of effectively identifying urgent tasks, differentiating them from important ones, and strategically ordering your responsibilities. The discussion highlights the power of the Eisenhower Matrix, a simple yet ef...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Lessons", we welcome Neal Schaffer, a highly respected social media strategist, to share his expertise. Drawing from his vast experience, Neal imparts valuable lessons about how to utilize social media effectively, emphasizing consistency, authenticity, and earning trust as key components to successful strategies. Schaffer enlightens us on how building genuine connections on these platforms can le...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Mauro Porcini is a highly accomplished design leader known for his expertise in driving innovation and shaping brand experiences. As the Chief Design Officer at PepsiCo, he transformed the company's design capabilities, making it a global leader in design and branding. With a background in design, strategy, and technology, Porcini has also held influential roles at 3M and Philips Design, where he ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Lessons", Kevin Makely, a successful actor and producer, offers a deep dive into his journey to success. Makely draws parallels from his early days as a competitive natural bodybuilder to his achievements in the acting world, asserting the importance of persistent preparation, patience, and self-belief. Makely gives us an intimate look at his life, weaving powerful narratives of years of preparati...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Chris Pronger is a Hockey Hall of Famer, renowned for his remarkable achievements both on and off the ice. As a Top 100 all-time NHL player, Stanley Cup Champion, NHL MVP, and 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist, his legacy in the world of hockey is unparalleled. However, Pronger's ambitions extend far beyond his illustrious sports career. Together with his wife Lauren, Chris is passionately building a ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Swish Goswami, a young tech entrepreneur, delves into the world of paid advertising and influencer marketing. He critically analyzes the existing issues in paid advertising, such as ad fraud, ad blockers, and lack of control over ad placements, predicting a shift towards influencer marketing. However, Goswami cautions against the pitfalls of influencer marketing as well, pointing to issues su...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Benny Pough is a veteran music executive, entrepreneur and philanthropist who has worked with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, R&B and pop. He is the founder and CEO of Dexterity Sounds, a multimedia company that produces music, podcasts, films and live events. Benny Pough has over 30 years of experience in the music business, spanning from Motown Records to Def Jam to Roc Nation and now his ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, entrepreneur and motivational speaker Patrick Bet-David shares his journey from being a party animal to a successful entrepreneur. Highlighting the importance of focus and concentration in today's distraction-rich world, Bet-David discusses how Napoleon Hill's "Laws of Success" guided his entrepreneurial journey. Bet-David shares the pivotal moment of his father's heart attack which sparked h...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Dale MacKay is a Canadian chef who has made a name for himself in the culinary world. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1979 and began his culinary career at 19. MacKay has worked in some of the top restaurants in Canada and the United States, including the Four Seasons, Lumière, and Jean-Georges. In 2009, he won the title of "Top Chef Canada" in the first season of the popular television ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, we delve into the significance of goal congruence in personal life and its influence on achieving success and fulfillment. As we explore personal development strategies, we underscore the value of aligning personal values with life goals, nurturing a supportive environment, and setting clear objectives. The discussion highlights the power of understanding and embracing one's core values, demo...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Guy Kawasaki shares invaluable insights on business evangelism and its role in driving success. A renowned entrepreneur and marketing expert, he highlights the importance of the Celebrity CEO, company-wide evangelistic efforts, and the crucial role of a good product. Kawasaki reveals the power of the Celebrity CEO, showing how personal branding can elevate a company's reach. He delves into ga...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest⁣ Valerie Fridland is a Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, with a distinguished career in linguistics and phonetics. Her research interests include sociophonetics, language variation and change, and regional dialectology. She has contributed significantly to the field of linguistics through her publications in prestigious journals such as Journal of Phonetics, Language Variation and Change...